Product Description
Audix D4 Professional Dynamic Instrument Microphone
With a wide frequency response of 40 Hz – 18 kHz and the ability to handle SPLs in excess of 144 dB, the D4 dynamic instrument microphone is an excellent choice for miking instruments requiring precise, low-frequency reproduction such as large rack toms, floor toms, cajon, djembe, tympani, leslie bottom, bass flute, saxophone and baritone saxophone, trombone, acoustic bass, bass cabinets, and small kick drums.
The D4 is lightweight, compact, and easy to position. Used for stage, studio, and broadcast applications, the D4 dynamic instrument microphone is designed with a hypercardioid pickup pattern for isolation and feedback control. The D4 hypercardioid is also equipped with a VLM™ diaphragm for natural accurate sound reproduction.
Designed, machined, assembled, and tested by Audix in the USA.
WHAT'S IN THE BOX?
- 1x D4 Instrument Microphone
- 1x DCLIP Microphone Clip
- 1x P1 Carrying Pouch
FEATURES
- Professional dynamic instrument microphone for live sound or studio
- Wide spectrum frequency response with extended bass response
- VLM Capsule · Designed, assembled, manufactured & tested in the USA
- 5 year warranty
APPLICATIONS
- Floor toms, bass cabinets, Leslie bottom, djembe, cajon, digeridoo
- Piano, sax, trombone, clarinet
- Studio- any instrument requiring precise low frequency reproduction
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
- DFLEX - Dual pivot rim mounted clip with extra wide butterfly jaws.
- DVICE - Flexible mini-gooseneck with spring loaded rim mount clamp.
- DCLAMP - Flexible mini-gooseneck with drum tension lug mount. CBL20 - 20’ premium XLR-XLR balanced mic cable. Quad conductor, twisted pair with braided shield for maximum conductivity. 6mm PVC jacketed.
- CBLDR25 - 25’ premium right angle XLR-XLR balanced mic cable. Quad conductor, twisted pair with braided shield for maximum conductivity. 6mm PVC jacketed.
- STANDKD - Short pedestal stand with telescoping boom arm.
- CABGRABBER - Tension fit microphone holder that clamps onto most combo amps or cabinets between 8”-14” in.
- CABGRABBERXL - Tension fit microphone holder that clamps onto most combo amps or cabinets between 14” - 20” in.
- TRIPOD - Metal tripod desktop stand for use with any 5/8” threaded mic clip.
SPECIFICATIONS
Transducer Type | Dynamic |
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Frequency Response | 40 Hz – 18 kHz |
Polar Pattern | Hypercardioid |
Output Impedance | 280 ohms |
Sensitivity | 1.4 mV / Pa @ 1k |
Capsule Technology | VLM Type D |
Off-Axis Rejection | >20 dB |
Maximum SPL | ≥144 dB |
Power Requirements | None |
Connector | 3-pin XLRm |
Polarity | Positive pressure on diaphragm produces positive voltage on pin 2 relative to pin 3 of output XLR connector |
Materials / Finish | Black Hard Coat |
Weight | 128 g / 4.5 oz |
Length | 100 mm / 3.9 in |
Other Details
This microphone is under warranty for a period of 5 years to be free of defects in material and workmanship. In the event of a product failure due to materials or workmanship, Audix will repair or replace said product at no charge with proof of purchase. Audix does not pay or reimburse shipping costs for warranty repairs or returns. The warranty excludes any causes other than manufacturing defects, such as normal wear, abuse, environmental damage, shipping damage or failure to use or maintain the product per the supplied instructions. No Implied Warranties: All implied warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are hereby excluded. The liability of Audix, if any, for damages relating to allegedly defective products shall be limited to the actual price paid by Dealer for such products and shall in no event include incidental or consequential damages of any kind. Should your microphone fail in any way, please contact the Audix Service department at 503.682.6933. A Return Authorization is required before returning any product. OTHER THAN THIS WARRANTY, AUDIX MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCTS, THE USE OF THE PRODUCTS, THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCTS. AUDIX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INDIRECT OR SIMILAR DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR BASED ON THE SALE, USE, STORAGE OR DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCTS, AUDIX’S SERVICE WORK, BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT. NEGLIGENCE, OR ANY OTHER THEORY OF LIABILITY, EVEN IF AUDIX HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.Product Videos
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